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This paper analyzes two business practices on the mobile internet market, paid prioritization and zero-rating. Both violate the principle of net neutrality by allowing the internet service provider to discriminate different content types. In recent years these practices have attracted considerable media attention and regulatory interest. The EU, and until recently the US have banned paid…

The white paper highlights how the capabilities of the latest generation of Wi-Fi, 802.11ax are set to reshape the industry by enabling a whole new set of economically advantageous use cases to benefit operators, enterprise and end users.

The paper will give you some insights about the advantages of using 802.11ax to deliver the “5G use cases” not yet offered by 5G, as well as seamless…

Australian competition regulator ACCC has pressed NBN retail service provider Aussie Broadband to remove claims from its advertising that it offers a “congestion-free NBN” experience for customers.

Aussie Broadband had been advertising its services as “congestion-free” since July last year because of the multiple steps it has taken to remove congestion for customers, including halting…

The Philippines' Globe Telecom has launched a new SD-WAN service for SMEs through its Globe myBusiness subsidiary.

The new service is designed to allow SMEs to quickly and cost-effectively adopt SD-WAN capabilities, allowing them to run real-time applications and transactions on multiple connections under one network.

Globe said the technology will enable faster and controlled…

Ericsson and Qualcomm have jointly conducted what they claim is “industry’s first” 3GPP-compliant 5G NR call over the millimeter wave (mmWave) band with a smartphone form factor mobile device.

The over the air (OTA) call is conducted in the Ericsson Lab in Kista, Sweden, using the 39-GHz frequency band and Ericsson’s commercial 5G NR radio AIR 5331 and baseband products as well as a…